Vocabulary
Outer Ear
Buddhism
Medusa & Athena
Arachne & Athena
100

Staying humble, opposite of conceited

Modesty

100

The human outer ear evolved from fish ___________.

gills

100

There are __________ Noble Truths

Four

100

Athena turned Medusa into a monster with __________ on her head.

Snakes

100

Athena turned Arachne into a ___________.

Spider

200

Never done or known before

Unprecedented

200

True or False:  Fish are able to regenerate their jawbones?

True

200

According to the first Noble Truth, there is ________________ in this world

Suffering

200

Why did Athena curse Medusa?

She thought herself more beautiful than Athena

200

What was the consequence if Arachne lost the competition with Athena?

She could never weave again.

300

A lasting impression

Indelible

300

Gills and mammal outer ears are both composed of the same tissue type known as ___________________ cartilage

Elastic

300

Buddhism is a faith founded by Siddhartha Gautama in what country?

India

300

What was Medusa so proud of?

Her Beauty

300

To solve the issue of who is a better weaver, Athena proposed a competition.  What was the competition?

Both weave and Zeus decides who is better.

400

A low singing voice

Contralto

400

As tissue does not fossilize, scientists focused on gene control elements know as __________________.

enhancers

400

What is the idea behind the "Middle Way"

Avoid two extremes of denying yourself (poverty) and the focus on the pursuit of wealth

400

How did Medusa spend her days?

Looking at herself in the mirror and boasting of her beauty

400

How did Arachne learn to weave?

No one taught her, learned on her own.

500

The word on the list most opposite of infinite

Sparse

500

The middle ear bones in mammals came from the _________________ of fish

jawbones

500

According to Buddhism, the cause of suffering is desire and ___________________.

Ignorance

500

How did Medusa act when at the Parthenon built for Athena?

Medusa believed she was more beautiful than Athena and she would make a better focus

500

Why did Athena take pity on Arachne?

No life without weaving

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